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August 11, 2015

The World Health Organisation recommends that the average indoor temperature for the house of a healthy person who is appropriately dressed is 18C. This number increases to a minimum of 20C for the sick or the elderly who are unable…

June 10, 2015

First impressions are, as they say, everything. So when, after years of procrastinating, planning and saving, you finally decide that it is time to renovate your house, it is totally understandable that the flooring might not be the very first…

May 21, 2015

Engineered wood may sound like a synthetic wood. In other words, it’s not a wood at all but perhaps a plastic, calling to mind the imitation wood dashboards of some cars or the ‘wood effect’ description of the casing of…

November 28, 2014

Choosing the best hardwood solution for your home is crucial to achieve the right look and feel for your room. But it’s not just aesthetics you need to think about. You will also need to take into consideration your lifestyle,…

October 9, 2014

All solid wood, engineered wood and laminate flooring requires an expansion gap around the perimeter of the room. This gap accommodates for the fluctuations of the floor during the summer when it expands due to the increase in heat and…

March 4, 2014

Choosing the right flooring is one of the most important things to think about when decorating your home. Since the 1930s, carpet has been the material of choice, and while wood flooring did become more popular in the 1980s and…